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. >> abc's chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz is traveling with the defense sec care, who is in italy, watching every move. >> reporter: secretary panetta says the u.s. will take all necessary steps to deal with this crisis. u.s. officials believing that as many as three americans are now being held but caution the numbers are fluid. it all began when 20 armed islamic militants, believed to be affiliated with al qaeda, approached a group of oil workers. the attackers were reportedly heavily armed, driving in three unmarked vehicles. the oil workers were on a bus, headed to a nearby airport. there was a fight. security forces for the workers battled back. when the smoke cleared, at least one foreign worker was dead. others wounded. the terrorists then headed to the compound where the gas refinery workers live. while it is unclear how many foreign workers they seized, sources say it could be as many as 15 to 20. along with the americans, there are british, norwegian, french, and japanese workers, too. the attackers claim this is retaliation for the french-led invasion in
. >> abc's chief global affairs correspondent martha raddatz is traveling with the defense sec care, who is in italy, watching every move. >> reporter: secretary panetta says the u.s. will take all necessary steps to deal with this crisis. u.s. officials believing that as many as three americans are now being held but caution the numbers are fluid. it all began when 20 armed islamic militants, believed to be affiliated with al qaeda, approached a group of oil workers. the attackers...
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martha raddatz in washington. >> only a few select folks really know the full story. like any juicy story, only the select few really know. >> like a cool cucumber, did you see that? >>> we'll be right back, everybody. stay with us. >>> america is the land of plenty, but there's plenty of waste. the average family throws out about $190 of food every month. >> sometimes even when you think you're being frugal, you could be making costly mistakes. here's abc's amy robach. >> reporter: meet rebecca dickenson, a stay at home mom feeding a family of four. she makes breakfast, packs school lunches and cooks dinner for her two kids and husband, jeff. what would you say your weekly food bill is? >> $300, probably. >> reporter: so about $1,200 a month? >> yeah. >> reporter: how much of that monthly bill goes to waste? to find out, we set up a real money experiment, following the dickinson's for an entire week, setting up cameras. so we brought in marcus samuelsson for a little kitchen confidential. we watched what our cameras caught on tape and saw leftovers, unused spinach an
martha raddatz in washington. >> only a few select folks really know the full story. like any juicy story, only the select few really know. >> like a cool cucumber, did you see that? >>> we'll be right back, everybody. stay with us. >>> america is the land of plenty, but there's plenty of waste. the average family throws out about $190 of food every month. >> sometimes even when you think you're being frugal, you could be making costly mistakes. here's abc's...
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martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> that's important. early reports sort of were, were suggesting that perhaps israel was getting involved in the inner workings of the syrian war. that now we know is not necessarily the case. >> nobody wants to touch that. but in terms of getting too deeply involved. even the u.s. has been very kind of wary about how deeply they're going to get involved in this. the real issue, if assad loses control and those weapons he has get into the wrong hand that's when the situation turns much more grave, much more serious, potentially volatile and that could be the turning point that would draw the u.s. more deeply into syria if the weapons, chemical ones get into the hand of the radical groups. keeping an eye on that for sure. >>> in brazil, talk about pointing the finger. the owner of the nightclub where more than 230 people were killed in a horrifying fire, is blaming the whole country for the tragedy. fire swept through the kiss club on sunday. investigators found all kind of violations including overcrowdin
martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> that's important. early reports sort of were, were suggesting that perhaps israel was getting involved in the inner workings of the syrian war. that now we know is not necessarily the case. >> nobody wants to touch that. but in terms of getting too deeply involved. even the u.s. has been very kind of wary about how deeply they're going to get involved in this. the real issue, if assad loses control and those weapons he has get into the wrong...
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martha raddatz, abc news, italy. >>> now to the other big story of the morning. lance armstrong's admission he cheated during his legendary cycling career. in his interview with oprah winfrey, he said it was impossible to win seven straight tour de france titles without doping. he called himself a flawed character and twice he said he deserves the condemnation he received. at times, his answers to oprah could not have been more succinct. >> did you ever take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance? >> yes. >> did you ever blood dope or use blood transfusions? >> yes. >> in all seven of your tour de france victories, did you ever take banned substances or blood dope? >> yes. this is too late. i view this situation as one big lie that i repeated a lot of times. >> armstrong referred to his competition cocktail consisting of the performance enhancing drug epo, along with blood traps fusions and testosterone. and while admitting he was a "bully," there was never a directive to his teammates they had to use drugs. >>> the story about the hoax involving m
martha raddatz, abc news, italy. >>> now to the other big story of the morning. lance armstrong's admission he cheated during his legendary cycling career. in his interview with oprah winfrey, he said it was impossible to win seven straight tour de france titles without doping. he called himself a flawed character and twice he said he deserves the condemnation he received. at times, his answers to oprah could not have been more succinct. >> did you ever take banned substances to...
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martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> as you heard in martha's piece, there already has been a probe into this that showed systemic failures in the way security was handled at the consulate and a lack of proactive senior leadership. and the security around that consulate was profoundly weak. so there are some critical questions hillary has to answer today. so the state department has already agreed to enforce 29 recommendations to improve security, send teams around the world to monitor and check on security at our diplomatic posts. so some of the aftermath we've already seen. >> and they agreed to that immediately. the state department has been very transparent in their reaction to this. there were a lot of people saying that she has this benghazi concussion, and that's where there was much ado about the fact she had fallen. but she did have a medical condition and she always said she's willing to answer the question. i suspect she's not going to be opaque. >> there's some tough questions and she does owe the country some answers. and political drama here on the senate committee, ma
martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> as you heard in martha's piece, there already has been a probe into this that showed systemic failures in the way security was handled at the consulate and a lack of proactive senior leadership. and the security around that consulate was profoundly weak. so there are some critical questions hillary has to answer today. so the state department has already agreed to enforce 29 recommendations to improve security, send teams around the world to...
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here is abc's global affairs correspondent martha raddatz with more. >> reporter: officials say truck loads of dangerous weapons were being loaded from a facility in syria and then headed for lebanon. officials say inside those trucks were sa-17s, those are very capable, mobile, radar-guided surface-to-air missiles. israeli war planes were launched to destroy the trucks and stop them from entering lebanon before the militant group hezbollah could get their hands on them. the building where the trucks were loading or departing was hit. hezbollah is a sworn enemy of israel. if hezbollah had gotten those missiles it would have significantly increased their capability in any future conflict with israel. this was not israel getting involved in the conflict in syria, per se. it was very much israel making a preemptive strike to protect itself. martha raddatz, abc news, washington. >> i think that's important because early reports sort of were, were suggesting that perhaps i had real was getting involved in the inner workings of the syrian war. that, now we know, is not necessarily the case.
here is abc's global affairs correspondent martha raddatz with more. >> reporter: officials say truck loads of dangerous weapons were being loaded from a facility in syria and then headed for lebanon. officials say inside those trucks were sa-17s, those are very capable, mobile, radar-guided surface-to-air missiles. israeli war planes were launched to destroy the trucks and stop them from entering lebanon before the militant group hezbollah could get their hands on them. the building...